Shetland pony with her owner vera akehurst photographed in her living room. We are a small stud breeding mainly skewbald miniature shetland ponies, with emphasis. The brockville shetland pony stud is based in a small but very beautiful glen within the cairngorm national park in aberdeenshire just over ft above sea level. The american miniature horse registry is the original registry for the miniature horse in the united states. This site is best viewed with microsoft internet explorer 4. Mum has just turned 9 years old and is registered with the shetland pony stud book society, her chestnut colt foal is pure shetland but not registered. It should possess a kindly nature free of vice kicking, biting, etc. Behind the scenes at the olympia shetland pony racing training camp check. Sharptor shetland pony stud standard shetland ponies. The shetland pony who goes to the races country life.
We hope you will find the site easy to access for all the information you need. Small horses have been kept on the shetland isles since the bronze age. Shetland studbook online studbook shetland pony studbook. He was born on the 12th of april 1999 by kington za za rac out of croft bluebell. Shetland pony breed information, history, videos, baby, pictures.
Shetland pony studbook, volume 11 shetland pony studbook society. Here you will also find photos of our shetlands and also our shetlands for sale. We also have new forest and welsh sport ponies by machno carwyn and jivaro iii for jumping, dressage and eventing. Brygarth miniature shetland ponies in shetland islands. Gue shetland pony stud gue shetland pony stud welcome. Shetland ponies originated in the shetland isles, located north east of mainland scotland. Welcome to the shetland pony stud book society website.
We are a mediumsized stud based in warwickshire, aiming to produce quality ponies for ridden and driven performance, showing and fun, with the emphasis on temperaments suitable for childrens ponies. Head is small and with sometimes dished profile short, muscular neck stocky body with broad back short, strong legs mane and tail grows long and thick in the winter. Discover shetland ponies for sale in kentucky on americas biggest equine marketplace. Shetland ponies, like many hardy small horse and pony breeds, can easily develop laminitis if on a diet high in nonstructural carbohydrates. American shetland ponies may be registered in the american shetland pony club stud book, in one of four sections. Shetland ponies also were probably influenced by the celtic. Kellas shetland pony stud ponies for sale on sales page the shetland pony breed. The american shetland pony is an american breed of childrens riding pony. In 1890, the shetland pony stud book society was formed with one of its main objects being to maintain unimpaired the purity of the breed of shetland ponies and to promote the breeding of these ponies.
Aside from height, the american shetland has a very different look than the shetland pony from the isles. Members have online access to the grassroots programme detailing shetland pony pedigrees, members and owners. Many riding schools use this little pony to train children in general horse riding. The avid pony breederstobe decided to look for a stallion and by chance came across a little black stallion named scapa jack whom they purchased from mr and mrs stewart of the hazelhead stud in aberdeenshire. Kelly works tirelessly to continue the legacy of hools stud, first established by her grandmother. Full text of shetland pony studbook internet archive. Our aim is for good bone, gained from selective breeding of carefully chosen bloodlines. Should you wish to view the site in another language, please scroll to the bottom of this page to make your selection. We are spread over three sites,one in hertfordshire, lilian and roy coates and two in devon, castlands farm, isabel and john fanson and nymet rowland, chris bundy and liz white. Shetland pony stud book society shetland house 22 york place perth ph2 8eh scotland.
Find your shetland pony studbook society gifts here. I became a director of the shetland pony stud book society, the governing body for. The shetland pony stands between 28 inches to 11 hands high. Lydees was founded in 2009 due to a strong passion for the breed and currently runs a small showing herd of spsbs registered miniature shetlands. Transy stud established 1886 well known for superb quality ponies with action to match. Beth mead, is situated in the heart of beautiful speyside, in the north of scotland, wellknown for its stunning scenery and as the heart of the whisky distilling industry. The south park studs foundation mares were bought in the 1870s by ladies estella and dorothea hope, sisters of the earl of hopetoun. Bred in the shetland islands this page shows the ponies of carole and andy forteath as well as the ponies of janet laurenson. Our ponies live out all year round coping well with the harsh snowy winters that weve been getting in recent times. The shetland pony should provide a versatile hardy pony ideally suited as a childs saddle pony or a harness pony either single harness or up to six in hand using a recognised show class vehicle. Find shetland pony stallions at stud with our online stallion directory. Welcome to the shetland pony studbook society website.
The stud is based at lower halstock farm near okehampton, devon on the edge of dartmoor with ground running up to 2000 feet. Shetland pony stud book society website members articles. They kept and bred from the ponies at their familys estate, hopetoun house in scotland, and the ponies are entered in the first stud book of the shetland pony stud book society. In 1991, the society became a private limited company thereby fulfilling the requirements of the ministry of agriculture, food and fisheries maff for recognition as the mother society for registered shetland ponies.
American shetland pony club aspc, american miniature horse registry amhr, american show pony registry aspr, nsppr and aspir plus programs and nationals shows with the purpose of promoting, preserving and perfecting small equine for generations. Our stalions include robin des girards and wells cassius. The shetland pony stud book society pages with history of the breed. It is a wonderful part of the country being close to the beautiful rolling hills of the exmoor national park and the superb north devon coastline. High farm, hawsker, whitby, north yorkshire, yo22 4lj. Will be passported, microchipped and registered with the shetland pony stud book society. A team of shetland ponies and their mini jockeys took to the turf around this years big track fast and furious.
The shetland pony stud book society of the uk was established in 1890 to preserve and document the breed. If you have any problems or questions about our stud, ponies or website, please feel free to contact us. Foals are for sale each year and begin arriving in. The ladies hope and their shetland ponies now available from amazon or any bookshop, hardcover or soft cover. Shetland ponies with irvine burgess northlink ferries. Pedeweb is an electronic stud book which gives you access to extended pedigrees, progeny lists and member details direct from the breed society to your own. Stepley stud was founded in 1979 with the purchase of a miniature black yearling filly named aedan melissa. Therefore owners must pay careful attention to nutrition, being careful to regulate feed quantity and type. Breckenlea shetland pony stud, twatt, shetland islands. Initially we concentrated on inhand showing travelling all over the u. The sharptor shetland pony stud was founded in the late 90s with the emphasis on breeding standard ponies that are up to height with good movement and type that are able to compete both inhand and ridden.
Will be ready to leave at the end of september at 56 months old can be. Stable girl was alone with horse and let it fuck her. These ponies originated from the shetland isles in scotland. Helenbrie stud website our family has been breeding miniature shetland ponies here in the heart of the north devon countryside for many years now. Stunning shetland mare with gorgeous colt foal at foot. The stud was founded in 1966 with transy, lockinge, ebony, ashorne and newtown bloodlines. Shetland pony studbook, volume 10 shetland pony stud. Division a miniatures are up to 34 in height while the division b. We breed miniature and standard ponies, from black to cremello, broken coloured, roans, duns and buckskins. National course at olympia, the london international horse show, next week. He picked the book shetland pony as his favorite in 2017. Coppice dolly diana and sheila winning the shetland pony championship at the national midlands in hand show 2001, for the second year running.
Plumtree miniature shetland pony stud, based in doncaster, south yorkshire, has over 30 years experience. To access the programme click online stud book on top menu bar. Foals are for sale each year and begin arriving in spring. We were fortunate to win championships at royal windsor, the stallion. Pedeweb is an electronic stud book which gives you access to extended pedigrees, progeny lists and. Shetland studbook online studbook shetland pony stud. Kellas shetland pony stud ponies for sale on sales page.
We are a mediumsized stud based in warwickshire, aiming to produce quality ponies for ridden and driven performance, showing and fun. We have been breeding dun ponies since the purchase of our. She grew up with our children carrie carmaco stud and robert rosteco stud and taught them both to ride showinggymkhanas etc. Buying a shetland pony vintage shetland ponies shetland ponies overseas. This small stud was established on the island of unst, in the shetland islands in the 1800s. Then she was put in foal and along came more shetlands for showingbreeding and stepley stud became every. All ponies are handled from birth so are very tame. My great grandfather had entries in the first stud book of 1891 and gue ponies have been exported all over the world, including to as far afield as australia. We offer a full range of shetland pony studbook merchandise all available to order online. The shetland pony studbook society of the united kingdom was started in 1890 to maintain purity and encourage highquality. As a result, many of my ponies can be traced back to the. Shetland ponies brockville and athabasca shetland pony.
Registering as many as 10,000 horses each year and hosting an annual national show, amhr recognizes two sizes and is the most comprehensive small equine option. Stable girl was alone with horse and let it fuck her running time. It is a wonderful part of the country being close to the beautiful rolling hills of the exmoor national. Shetland pony trading is the only offical page connected to the shetland pony studbook society. The history of the ulverscroft shetland pony stud pat renwick and emma leivers. We welcome news and photographs which you feel may be of interest. Devils horsemen to find out more about the horses they train for film. We have based our stock on berry, brindister, gott and kerswell bloodlines concentrating on broken coloured and dun miniatures. American shetland pony club includes small equine registries.
Shetland pony trading 22 york place, ph2 8eh perth, perth and kinross rated 4. The success of this is shown by the fact that the studbook is in the same format today. The uk shetland pony stud book does not allow any registered stock that are taller than 11 hands. People who lived on the islands probably later crossed the native stock with ponies imported by norse settlers. Associations and registries, the shetland pony studbook society uk. Shetland ponies for sale uk find horses and ponies at. It derives from the traditional shetland pony from the shetland isles of scotland, but as a result of crossbreeding with other horse and pony breeds, is taller and more elegant 435 it does not have the thick coat of the traditional shetland, and in conformation is more similar to the hackney pony, with some. This page shows the ponies of carole and andy forteath as well as the ponies of janet laurenson. For its size, the shetland is the strongest of all horse and pony breeds. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. We are a small stud based in the highlands of scotland, breeding award winning miniature shetland ponies with good temperament. The shetland pony is a breed of domestic miniature equines that are known for their. The natural environment and grazing is ideally suited to the breeding and management of native ponies. In 1992 the society gained official recognition as the studbook of origin for the breed of shetland ponies throughout the world.
Briar piccolo equifest 2015 rare breeds and ponies of britain champion photo by equinational. Our show quality ponies are bred for type and temperament, in all colours including dun, piebald, skewbald, palomino and solid colour. A login number and password may be obtained from the society office. Shetland ponies scottish highlands forum tripadvisor. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages.